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Millennials don’t watch TV news as much as their older counterparts, but no video news platform has rushed in and claimed the throne.

Facebook has come the closest, and has built itself into a huge source of both video and news content — but these two facets are often separate, with video shying away from "breaking" events.

One startup, however, thinks it has cracked the code for getting young people hooked on video news.

Watchup founder Adriano Farano tells... Читать дальше...

Panera Bread Co. shares rose in the extended session Tuesday after the restaurant-bakery chain topped Wall Street earnings estimates for the quarter.

Former Celtic captain Tom Boyd says it is "nonsense" to suggest Ronny Deila should be sacked as manager.

Paul R. Pillar

Politics, United States

"That's not the way things are supposed to work with documents that involve government business."

The kerfuffle over Hillary Clinton's emails has confused and conflated several distinct and important issues about classified information and government documents. Well-informed comment about Mrs. Clinton's case is handicapped, of course, by the rest of us in the public not having access to still-unreleased emails in question. The same... Читать дальше...

In case there were any doubts this February was shaping up to be a hot one, forecasters said Los Angeles shattered heat records for a second consecutive day Tuesday.

As bad as it's been for the energy sector, weakness in two other places is grabbing more attention ... technology and financials.

Jets coach Todd Bowles has filled out his coaching staff, with the team announcing three more hires today. The Jets hired former NFL offensive lineman David Diaz-Infante as assistant offensive line coach, promoted John Scott Jr. from defensive quality control coach to assistant defensive line coach, and hired Tim Atkins as defensive quality control coach. Diaz-Infante had background…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Tuesday unveiled a record $4.1 trillion, election-year budget that finances Democratic priorities like education, health care and climate change wit…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Tuesday unveiled a record $4.1 trillion, election-year budget that finances Democratic priorities like education, health care and climate change wit…

The administration’s proposed budget kills the mixed oxide project in Aiken, S.C.

Voters, candidates, reporters and snow filled New Hampshire Tuesday as the state held its 2016 primary election in the ongoing presidential race. More than 500,000 people were expected to cast ballots throughout the day, with polls closing in most locations at 7 p.m. EST, WBZ reported. The results will come out soon after.

Fire suppression systems are "incapable" of controlling the blaze.

Argentinian forensic experts on Tuesday refuted the version of Mexico's General Prosecutor's Office concerning the death of 43 abducted students, according to which the victims had been burned at a trash dump near the city of Cocula, Guerrero state.

Reuters/Joshua Lott

It starts like this: Reuters reports that “sources” said that a company has hired “restructuring lawyers.” A sign of an impending debt restructuring, such as a bankruptcy. And shares plunge.

This is what happened Monday morning to Chesapeake Energy, the second largest natural gas producer in the US, after it was reported that it had engaged restructuring advisors Kirkland & Ellis.

Shares, already reduced to near-penny-stock territory, plunged another 50% to $1.50... Читать дальше...

Walt Disney Co. late Tuesday said it posted its biggest quarterly earnings ever in the first quarter on the global success of 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens." The company reported its earnings jumped to $2.88 billion, or $1.73 a share, from $2.18 billion, or $1.27 a share, in the same quarter last year. Excluding items, the company would have earned $1.63 a share. Revenue grew 14% to $15.24 billion. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had forecast adjusted earnings of $1.45 a share on revenue of $14.79... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Figures on government spending and debt in millions of dollars. The government's fiscal year runs Oct. 1 through Sept. 30. Total public debt subject to limit Feb 8$18,960,788Statutory debt limitSuspendedTotal public debt outstanding Feb 8$19,000,236Operating balance Feb 8$329,165Interest fiscal year 2016 thru Dec$62,805Interest same period pvs fiscal year$60,678Deficit fiscal year 2016 thru Dec$215,546Deficit same period pvs fiscal year$176,667Receipts fiscal year 2016 thru Dec$765,645Receipts... Читать дальше...

For the first time since 2004, U.S. drivers are expected to pay an average of less than $2 a gallon for gasoline, the government said Tuesday.

For the first time since 2004, U.S. drivers are expected to pay an average of less than $2 a gallon for gasoline, the government said Tuesday.

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest developments on the war in Syria and the tens of thousands of Syrians fleeing violence (all times local):

School ranking site Niche plugged Seattle area school district stats into its algorithm to determine which school districts are the region's most diverse.

Walt Disney Co. late Tuesday said it posted its biggest quarterly earnings ever in the first quarter on the global success of 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens."

Worcester Warriors lock Tevita Cavubati is given a nine-week ban after being found guilty of biting.

Sen. Tim Scott pays off bet with Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama

Scott vows to take off Crimson Tide tie by midafternoon

Alabama defeated Clemson University 45-40 to win college football championship

Kaizer Chiefs shot-stopper Reyaad Pieterse put in one of the best goalkeeping performances this season to help his team to a 1-0 win over Wits on Tuesday night.